2.7% ▼ -42.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.7%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 2.7%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Bundanoon · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer adults are working or looking for work in Bundanoon than in the rest of the country. Only 47% of adults are in the labour force, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%. This creates a distinct local employment profile where a smaller proportion of the population is engaged in paid work.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Only 48.3% of residents are employed full-time, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 58%. While the number of people working is much lower than most areas, the unemployment rate is quite low at 2.7%, which is a little below the national rate of 5.1%.
2.7% ▼ -42.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
47.0% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
48.3% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 14.7%, followed by construction at 11.2% and professional and technical services at 9.9%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 22%, while technicians and trades people account for 17.4% of the workforce. Managers and community or personal service workers also represent significant shares of local jobs.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Bundanoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10667/bundanoon/topic/employment